Printed Ephemera — 1812-07-05
Scene the last in Blue Beard
Scene the last in Blue Beard, Act 1st, No 4.
Twenty three engraved, toy theatre sheets published by West relating to the play 'Blue Beard.' Comprising 4 uncoloured character plates published in 1824 measuring 193 x 243 mm. One uncoloured horses plate, 1824 dims 210 x 170mm. 1 uncut, uncoloured, double sheet marked 'Grand Procession' plates 2 & 3 illustrated with small figures, published in 1824 and measuring 338 x 210 mm. One large uncoloured character plate engraved with small figures, sold for 2d plain in 1825, 215 x 340 mm. One uncoloured character plate, 1d plain with small figures published 1825, 196 x 237 mm. Five uncoloured scenery plates published 1812 measuring 350 x 250mm. Four uncoloured procession plates published 1824, one marked 'The Grand Procession in Blue Beard as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Also 1 uncoloured wings and 5 uncoloured scenery plates published 1824-1825 measuring 240 x 200 mm.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 99.7/322j
- Object name:
- Scene the last in Blue Beard
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- West, William
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- Related places:
57 Wych Street, Strand, London [opposite the Olympic Theatre]
- Production date:
- 1812-07-05
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 235 mm, W 385 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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